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From: "Vern Humphrey" 
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To: seanmbrook{at}aol.com [mailto:seanmbrook{at}aol.com]
> >
> > VH> Is that worse than massacreing them?  Is it worse than
> expelling them
> > wholesale?
> > >
>  Oh, certainly not.  IF that had been the worse Muslims
>  had treated the Jews.  And worse WAS done.  Jews
>  were also massacred by Muslims many times.

Did they kill as many as the Spanish killed in the 1300s, in the forced
conversions?  Did they kill as many as the pogroms in Poland and Russia?
Did they kill as many as the Holocaust?
>
> > >
> > VH> How is the Armenian genocide linked to the Jews?  Are we to
> take the
> > Killing
> > Fields of Cambodia, or the massacres in Rwanda and link that, too?
> >
>  Missing the point.  Which was that Muslims were by no
>  means free of blood.

It's a manufactured point -- it isn't Muslim oppression of Jews, it's
Turkish oppression of Armenians.

Do we say the Jews are bloodthirsty because many Jews were Germans -- and
Germans perpetrated the Holocaust?!?
>
> > VH> The Muslims -- going by the standards of each age --
> generally treated
> > Jews
> > much better than contemporary Christians.
> >
>  Wrong.  Recall the specific examples I cited contra-
>  dicting this mistaken view.
>
Where is there anything like the Holocaust in Arab history?
>


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